Button Hole & Zip Repair Workshop
Wed 01 Jul
|St Mark's Church
Take part in our button hole and zip repair workshop where you will learn the skills to fix and repair your damaged clothing or fabric.
Time & Location
01 Jul 2026, 13:30 – 16:30
St Mark's Church, Wentworth Terrace, Millfield, Sunderland SR4 7AD, UK
About the event
Join our Buttonhole and Zip Repair & Attachment Workshop, a relaxed and supportive session where you can learn practical sewing skills to repair, replace and attach zips and buttonholes on your own clothing and household textiles. This hands-on workshop is designed to help participants tackle some of the most common clothing repairs, extending the life of garments and reducing unnecessary waste.
Guided by experienced facilitators, you will learn a range of useful techniques including repairing damaged buttonholes, creating new buttonholes, replacing missing buttons, repairing broken zips and attaching new zips to garments and accessories. Through step-by-step guidance and practical demonstrations, you will build confidence in using sewing tools and techniques that can be applied to a wide variety of everyday repair tasks.
Please note that this is a practical workshop and participants are encouraged to bring along clothing or textile items that require buttonhole or zip repairs. This will allow…